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This comparative volume examines the ways in which current controversies and political, legal, and social struggles for gender equality raise conceptual questions and challenge our thinking on political theories of equality, citizenship and human rights. Bringing together scholars and activists who reflect upon challenges to gender equality, citizenship, and human rights in their respective socie

Feedback in server systems has during last years gained much interest in order to fulfill still increasing demands on performance and optimization regarding, for example, quality of service (QoS) requirements. In this paper we expand a previously published feedback–based prediction scheme for controlling a single server queue together with a new control strategy. These control structures have the

Spridning av rök och brandgaser ar ett centralt brandsäkerhetsproblem. I det nationella svenska brandforskningsprogram som initierades i och med tillkomsten av BRANDFORSK 1979 underströks detta, bl a genom finansiering av ett relativt stort projekt, B4 "Spridning av rök och brandgaser i bostadshus". För den första forskningsperioden 1979-1981 förutsattes projektet B4 omfatta tre delar: sammanställ

I den här boken beskriver författarna innovativa interkulturella utmaningar för dagens mångkulturella skola. Alla bidrag har det gemensamt att de utgår från mångfald som bas för utveckling av både undervisning och skolutveckling. Mot bakgrund i ett starkt engagemang och vilja att förbättra, utveckla och stärka dagens mångkulturella skola skriver författarna bland annat om elevers tankar om musik o

Regulations to promote the application of renewable energy in the electricity sector are crucial to achieve the government’s target of increasing the share of renewable energy to 10 TWh within 10 years. Feed-In tariffs provides the highest certainty to accomplish a significant growth of renewable energy since it provide high certainty to investors and are easy to implement. For the design of a Fee

I kapitlet görs en kort genomgång av viktiga utvecklingssteg under barns skoltid.

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common and disabling disorder that develops as a consequence of traumatic events and is characterised by distressing re-experiencing of parts of the trauma, avoidance of reminders, emotional numbing and hyperarousal. The NICE guidelines for PTSD (2005)recommend trauma-focused psychological therapy as the first-line treatment. A survey of 129 GPs in south

Popular Abstract in English Jordan is a country with a rapidly growing economy, modernization and growing population. The rapid increase in volumes of solid wastes and a steady increase in the cost and logistical difficulties with the associated risk to human health is a source of concern. The increasing solid waste generated in Jordan has not been accompanied with adequate sanitation facilities aJordan is a country with a growing population that is undergoing rapid modernization. The increased volume of solid waste and associated logistical difficulties, the steady growth in the cost of waste management and the risk to human health are sources of concern. The increasing amount of solid waste generated in Jordan has not been accompanied by adequate sanitation facilities or management progr